The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

€ 25,500
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 31,900
 SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16) SEAT Leon Cupra 265
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is 3.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Leon Cupra 265.
Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.5
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
71.5
77.8
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)
103.6
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.18 %
SEAT Leon Cupra 265 (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
M
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
261 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 265

▶ REPLAY
28.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.7 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 265

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
64 mpg
35 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
57 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
873 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 D2
873 mi
464 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Environmental Impact
76.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
76.1 kWh
127 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
SEAT Leon Cupra 265
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft